Military aeroplanes, simplified, enlarged; an explanatory consideration of their characteristics, performances, construction, maintenance, and operation, specifically arranged for the use of aviators and students (1918)
Loening, Grover Cleveland, 1888- · [Boston, W. S. Best printing company] · leaf 73
ich reduced the resistanceconsiderably. And that above this speed, the nature of the air re-sistance remained constant. K = .00044, for a sphere, at speeds above20 miles per hour, whereas at very low speeds K becomes .001. Inhaving a smoother flow at the higher speeds, less lbs. of air are putin… … P= ffC% red. of opf disc by ifa^jfArrowi indicate ctiyecpon ofci iy pr^s9 uvc-s The bodies are placed inthe order of their least resist-ances. For the top one K = .00012For the lower one K = .0002
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